1.DECIMATE (VERB): annihilate
Synonyms: exterminate, obliterate
Antonyms: create, build
Example Sentence:
The corrupt politicians decimated the whole new policy.
2.BLEARY (ADJECTIVE): blurred
Synonyms: dim, dull
Antonyms: bright, clear
Example Sentence:
I don’t like the bleary atmosphere.
3.DELINEATE (VERB): verb
Synonyms: define, depict
Antonyms: distort, confuse
Example Sentence:
It is very difficult to delineate this chapter in few words.
4.ABASEMENT (NOUN): A low or downcast state
Synonyms: abjection, humiliation
Antonyms: praising, commendable
Example Sentence:
Every disaster brought my brother into an attitude of abasement.
5.DITHER (NOUN): agitation
Synonyms: tizzy, panic
Antonyms: calm, peace
Example Sentence:
He is in such a dither that he don’t know what to do.
6.CLOUT (NOUN): influence
Synonyms: power, dominance
Antonyms: powerlessness, incompetence
Example Sentence:
Ministers often use their clout to get what they want.
7.ABORTIVE (ADJECTIVE): vain
Synonyms: useless, fruitless
Antonyms: productive, progressive
Example Sentence:
She made an abortive attempt to climb the mountain.
8.FLACCID (ADJECTIVE): nerveless
Synonyms: enfeebled, debilitated
Antonyms: taut, firm
Example Sentence:
The patient’s condition is appearing as flaccid as at first.
9.ACQUIESCE (VERB): accede
Synonyms: conform, comply
Antonyms: deny, resist
Example Sentence:
I would rather acquiesce to my younger brother’s wish.
10.LAGGARD (NOUN): idler
Synonyms: straggler, lingerer
Antonyms: winner, hard worker
Example Sentence:
Ankit was always the laggard who finished in last place.